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September 5th, 2019

Trees and Forests

Trail in Woods

Outcome/ Goal:

September 17th, 2019

Classifying trees, leaves and bark through observation

IMG_1809.jpg

September 19th, 2019

Why do we value Trees and Forests?

Misty Sunbeams

Trees and Forests:

  • Provide habitats

  • Provide materials for human shelter

  • Are a source of fuel, heat and light

  • Provide oxygen and consume carbon

  • Provide resources 

  • Reduce soil erosion

  • Can be a source revenue

In short, trees and forests are essential for life.

September 23rd, 2019

Trees and Forests Classification and Value Project LINK

September 30th, 2019

Layers/ Levels of the Forest LINK

October 7th, 2019

Biotic 

Wild Mushrooms
Image by Johann Siemens
Butterfly
Red Fox

&

Abiotic 

Garden Soil
Solar Eclipse
Rain

Biotic and Abiotic Factors Video LINK

The Nutrient Cycle

Webster - Nutrient Cycle Diagram - Colou

The Nutrient Cycle blank fill-in/ colouring page

LINK

October 16th, 2019

Photosynthesis: the process by which plants make their food!

LINK

October 18th, 2019

Ray of Light
Lake at Dusk

The Water Cycle

LINK

The Water Cycle Song!

LINK

October 28th, 2019

The Oxygen Cycle LINK

October 31st, 2019

We're not quite at the end of the unit yet, BUT...here is a unit study guide! LINK

November 4th, 2019

"Tree Cookies" and what they tell us about individual trees as well as their environment LINK

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